Genesis 28:17
The Scripture
(17) And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place! this is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In Genesis 28 Abraham travels to Hebron and meets his son Isaac, who is born. He makes a covenant with God, placing a stone as a witness, and promises to give Isaac the land of Canaan. The chapter highlights God’s promise of inheritance and the solemn nature of covenants.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Exodus 3:6Judges 13:22Matthew 17:6Luke 2:9Luke 8:35Revelation 1:17Genesis 28:22Genesis 35:1Genesis 35:2Genesis 35:3Genesis 35:4Genesis 35:5
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